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Do university rankings contribute to transparency? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper outlines the findings of research into league tables (university rankings) and their impact on higher education institutions (HEIs) in England.
Locke, William
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Systems practice at the United Kingdom's Open University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This chapter relates the emerging focus on systems practice within the Systems Discipline at the Open University. Recent innovations have occurred in the changing environment of the University (Lane 1999), the higher education sector (Ison 1999) and the ...
Ison, Raymond
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The PI3Kδ inhibitor roginolisib (IOA‐244) preserves T‐cell function and activity

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Identification of novel PI3K inhibitors with limited immune‐related adverse effects is highly sought after. We found that roginolisib and idelalisib inhibit chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cells and Treg suppressive functions to similar extents, but roginolisib affects cytotoxic T‐cell function and promotion of pro‐inflammatory T helper subsets to a
Elise Solli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Indigenous Students Tertiary Education Choices: Exploring the Decision to Enter Higher Education and Choice of University

open access: yesJANZSSA, 2008
The purpose of this research is to explore the factors influencing Indigenous students' tertiary education choices, in particular the students' decision to enter higher education, specifically undergraduate university study, and their choice of higher ...
Brendan Powell, Meredith Lawley
doaj  

Post-Secondary Education in Canada: Can Ability Bias Explain the Earnings Gap Between College and University Graduates? [PDF]

open access: yes
Post-Secondary Education in Canada: Can Ability Bias Explain the Earnings Gap Between College and University Graduates? Using the Canadian General Social Survey we compute returns to post-secondary education relative to high-school.
Miana Plesca, Vincenzo Caponi
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Why Select and Remain in my University: Re-examining Higher Education in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tertiary institutions have a major role in providing relevant education that best meets the needs of the various constituencies served. To meet these needs an assessment of factors that influence their choices becomes imperative.
De Jager, J., Gbadamosi, Gbolahan
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Connecting Rural Students to Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Rural students in the United States have a difficult time envisioning themselves at a college or university. K-12 education and culture in rural communities play a pivotal role in developing rural students’ perceptions of higher education.
Ontiveros, Joel
core   +1 more source

Circular RNA expression landscapes in myelodysplastic neoplasms: Associations with mutational signatures and disease progression

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In this explorative study, the abundance of circular RNA molecules in bone marrow stem cells was found to be elevated in patients with high‐risk myelodysplastic neoplasms, and to be associated with an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia.
Eileen Wedge   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crossroads to the 21 st Century: The Evolution of Ethnic Studies at Bowling Green University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
At Bowling Green State University\u27s Fourth Annual Ethnic Studies Conference, scholar Dr. James A. Banks observed that Bowling Green State University is soon to become the only institution of higher education in the United States to institute a ...
Pauly, Susan Mae, Perry, Robert L.
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Colorectal cancer‐derived FGF19 is a metabolically active serum biomarker that exerts enteroendocrine effects on mouse liver

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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